Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Barnstaple for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Barnstaple
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Yeovil, 16 years of experience
Based in Yeovil, Somerset, Mobile Servicing and Repairs covers Yeovil, Sherborne, chard, dorchester and surrounding areas. Services include home based car care from servicing to diagnostics to 4 wheel ali...
BARRY, MONTACUTE • 14th September 2018
49 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barnstaple, 5 years of experience
Experienced Mobile Mechanic with a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles in on-site and roadside settings. Skilled in performing engine diagnostics, brake repai...
SEAN, Barnstaple • 25th February 2026
Skoda Octavia • Engine oil & filter replacement
146 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
JOHN, Barnstaple • 2nd January 2026
Volkswagen Tiguan • Full Service
109 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 8 years of experience
Started off at college studying motor vehicle, went to a VW Dealership working on cars and light commercial vehicle's, roadside assistance and recovery breakdowns, then decided to change my career path to a ...
24 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barnstaple, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
66 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 16 years of experience
AutoTech Diagnostic & Service Professional Mobile Mechanic & Electrical Diagnostic, brought to your home or workplace. IGA Registered ✅ IRTEC Qualified ✅ IMI Professional AMIMI CAE 20251000809 ...
296 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
MARK, Barnstaple • 24th February 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
619 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 25 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
ZARA, TORRINGTON • 31st March 2026
Renault Trafic • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
1 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 18 years of experience
If you need a mechanic in the North Devon area, then make AVM Motor Mechanic your first choice for reliability and service. We are mechanics with the qualifications and experience to get you moving again...
MICHAEL, ILFRACOMBE • 22nd November 2020
Fiat Ducato • Diagnostic Inspection
Mobile mechanic serving Barnstaple, 24 years of experience
I started my career at college studying”motor vehicle Engineering level 3 “ then “plant and vehicle maintenance level 2” then spent 8 years as a technician at Ford, moving on to a role at a garage that repa...
JASMINE, WOOLACOMBE • 18th August 2025
Vauxhall Grandland X • Interim Service
36 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 18 years of experience
18 years experience in the motor industry , I’ve worked in franchise dealers and independent , spent many years as an accredited master technician with ford , current master technician with Volkswagen
LUCY, SOUTH MOLTON • 28th March 2025
Hyundai i10 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barnstaple, 24 years of experience
Edward is the current European 'Auto Mechanik of the year' (Spelt the german way) having been awarded the huge honour and the title at the European awards ceremony in June 2025! Prior to this Edd held the t...
GREGOR, DULVERTON • 28th September 2022
Volkswagen Transporter • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barnstaple, 10 years of experience
Tucker Automotive is a fully qualified mobile mechanic serving Newquay and surrounding areas. We focus on honest advice, fair pricing, and ultimate convenience—we come to you at your home or work, so you don...
ADAM, OKEHAMPTON • 2nd April 2026
Honda Jazz • Brake caliper replacement - rear (passenger side)
49 Reviews
Garage serving Barnstaple, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
ROSEMARY, OKEHAMPTON • 20th September 2024
Honda Civic • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Barnstaple
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Barnstaple involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the AC system.
- Mechanic will inspect the AC system and the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will check the pressure and electricity in the AC compressor.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will remove the refrigerant.
- Mechanic will take out the compressor and ancillaries (like the orifice tube and receiver dryer).
- Mechanic will cleanse the AC system.
- Mechanic will fit the new compressor and, if applicable, receiver dryer and orifice tube.
- Mechanic will refill the system with refrigerant.
- Mechanic will inspect the system for leaks and test the system to see if it works properly.
What are the symptoms of a bad AC Compressor?
- When the air conditioning does not work.
- When there is no cool air coming from the air vents when the system is turned on.
- Poor fuel consumption.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine bay.
- When there are patches of fluid on and around the AC unit.
How long does it take to replace an AC compressor in Barnstaple?
The time an air conditioning compressor replacement will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How can you tell if your car AC compressor is bad?
Typical symptoms that could mean the AC compressor is bad could include:
- AC does not deliver cold air from vents
- Clicking sound from the engine compartment
- AC does not switch on
Is a faulty ac compressor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty ac compressor would normally not result in your car failing its MOT. The AC compressor is a vital component of the air conditioning system in a car but it is not regarded as safety-critical so it is not checked during an MOT.
Can Barnstaple garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Barnstaple are able to offer collection and delivery for an air conditioning compressor repair. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a air conditioning compressor repair in Barnstaple.
Can Barnstaple mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Barnstaple mobile mechanics can do an air conditioning compressor repair at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Barnstaple
- ARM SERVICES, North Devon
- Attiwells Vehicle Maintenance Ltd, North Devon
- Bodyworx Vehicle Care, Barnstaple
- Lyon Automotive Services, Ilfracombe